Person:Thomas Sever (3)

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m. 15 Dec 1671
  1. Caleb Sever1673 - Bef 1753
  2. Elizabeth Sever1674/75 - 1720
  3. Nathaniel Sever1677 - Bef 1687/88
  4. Nicholas Sever1680 - 1764
  5. Thomas Sever1681/82 - Bef 1764
  6. Sarah Seaver1686 -
m. 26 Mar 1713
  1. Caleb Sever1712/13 - 1730
  2. Thomas Sever1716 - Abt 1798
  3. Elizabeth Sever1717/18 - 1739/40
  4. Nicholas Sever1720 - Bef 1778
  5. Nathaniel Sever1721 -
  6. Daniel Sever1723 - 1773
  7. Elisha Seaver1725 - Bef 1778
  8. Elijah Seaver1728 - 1810
Facts and Events
Name Thomas Sever
Gender Male
Birth[1] 20 Mar 1681/82 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Christening[2] 26 Mar 1682 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 26 Mar 1713 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Greele
Death? Bef 21 Dec 1764 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Thomas Sever died testate, having written a will on 30 May 1755. It was presented to the Court in Boston on 21 December 1764 (Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, Volume 63, Page 486). The Executors named were Capt. Eleazer Williams and Joseph Warren of Roxbury. Family named in the will included:

  • wife Elizabeth Sever
  • sons Thomas, Nicholas, Nathaniel, Daniel, Elisha and Elijah

The Witnesses were Arthur Savage, Joseph Belknap, Saml Ph Savage.

The will was presented for probate by Eleazer Williams, Joseph Warren being deceased. Samuel Phillips Savage and Arthur Savage made oath. An Inventory (Volume 63, Page 494) was taken 26 December 1764 by Noah Perrin, Joseph Williams; the estate was valued at 964 pounds, 18 shillings, 2 pence.

Eleazer Williams deposed on 28 December 1764 (Volume 63, Page 487), Thomas Sever's widows thirds were set off on 19 April 1765 (Volume 64, Page 259), and Thomas Sever's real estate was divided (Volume 66, Page 4).

References
  1. Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1925-1926)
    Vol. 1, p. 315.

    SEVER, Thomas, s. Caleb, [born] Mar. 20, 1681-2.

  2. Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1925-1926)
    Vol. 1, p. 312.

    SEAVER, Thomas, s. Caleb, bp. 26 : 1 m : 1682. CR1
    [Note: In old-styles dates, the first month is March. More info may be found here.]